What We're Reading: The Secret Game

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[caption id="attachment_4079" align="aligncenter" width="194"] Available at the Main Campus Library (GV 885.72 .N8 E45 2015)[/caption] This book was read by Charles Farrow, a Library Technician at the Main Campus Library. Genre: Historical Nonfiction #ReadGreatThings2018 Categor(ies): A book about or that features sports AND A book that takes place during or is about a historical event 50 years or more in the past What is this book about? Sunday, March 12, 1944 at 11:00am. The Secret Game. In

Did you enjoy the Black Panther movie? Want to read the comic books?

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The library has the first three graphic novels in the recent Black Panther series and we have just ordered the fourth. If you liked the movie and want to learn more of the back story, borrow these today! You'll find them on our new bookshelf. [caption id="attachment_4037" align="alignright" width="194"] Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet, Book 2[/caption] [caption id="attachment_4036" align="alignleft" width="190"] Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet, Book 1[/caption] [caption id=

What We Read in 2017: The 麻豆影视 Faculty and Staff Favorites Edition

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In a repeating series highlighting current and recent reads around 麻豆影视, here鈥檚 麻豆影视鈥檚 awesome faculty and staff鈥檚 favorite reads from all of 2017: [gallery link="none" size="medium" type="rectangular" ids="3832,3833,3834,3835,3836,3837,3838,3839,3840,3841,3842,3843,3844,3845,3846,3847,3848,3849,3850,3851,3852,3853,3854,3855,3856,3857,3858,3859,3860,3861,3862,3863,3864,3865,3866,3867,3868,3869,3870,3871,3872,3873,3874,3875,3876,3877,3878,3879,3880,3881,3882,3883,3884,3885,3886,3887

What We're Reading (& New in the OCC Library): From Here to Eternity

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[caption id="attachment_3753" align="aligncenter" width="199"] Available at the OCC Library on the New Book Shelf[/caption] Title: From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death Author: Caitlin Doughty Genre: Nonfiction -- Essay & Travelogue Why did you choose to read this book? I saw it as a nominee for the Goodreads Choice Awards best nonfiction book of 2017 and it seemed interesting-- I read both Mary Roach's Spook and Stiff a few years ago and found the topic of how we as

What We're Reading: 麻豆影视's Favorite Food-Themed Books

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Just a reminder that 麻豆影视 will be closed Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 23-25. The Main Campus Library will close at 1:00 on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Regular hours (library and other) resume on all campuses Monday, Nov. 27. In a repeating series highlighting current and recent reads around 麻豆影视 and just in time for the season of eating, here鈥檚 麻豆影视鈥檚 awesome faculty and staff鈥檚 favorite culinary or food-related reads: [gallery link="none" size="medium" ids="3662,3670,3669,3668

What We're Reading: Sourdough

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[caption id="attachment_3666" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Available on the New Book Shelf at the 麻豆影视 Main Campus Library[/caption] Title: Sourdough Author: Robin Sloan Genre: Uh... contemporary tech fiction with a light touch of magical realism? Read by: Meredith Lewis (Orange County Campus Librarian) & Courtney Bippley (Main Campus Librarian) Why did you choose to read this book? M: Honestly? The description was really interesting-- a San Francisco robotics engineer "adopts" a

What We're Reading Wednesday: Favorite Spooky Reads for Halloween

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In a repeating series highlighting current and recent reads around 麻豆影视, here鈥檚 麻豆影视鈥檚 awesome faculty and staff鈥檚 favorite spooky or scary reads: [gallery size="medium" link="none" ids="3627,3628,3629,3630,3631,3632,3633,3634,3635,3636,3637,3638,3639,3640,3641,3642,3643,3644" orderby="rand"] [gallery link="none" size="full" type="rectangular" ids="3645,3646,3647"] As always, if you鈥檙e interested in a title or related title, you can either use the call number provided to locate it

What We Read Wednesdays: The 麻豆影视 Faculty & Staff Summer Edition

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In a repeating series highlighting current and recent reads around 麻豆影视, here鈥檚 麻豆影视's awesome faculty and staff's favorite reads of summer 2017: [gallery type="rectangular" link="none" ids="3446,3447,3448,3449,3450,3451,3452,3453,3454,3455,3456,3457,3458,3459,3460,3461,3462,3463,3464,3465,3466,3467,3468,3469,3470,3471,3472,3473,3474,3475,3476,3477,3478,3479,3480,3481,3482,3483,3484,3485,3486,3487,3488,3489,3490,3491,3492,3493,3494,3495,3496,3497,3498,3499,3500,3501,3502,3503,3504

What We're Reading: The Lightkeepers

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Title: The Lightkeepers Read by: Julie Humphrey Author: Abby Geni Genre: literary fiction, mystery Why did you choose to read this book? The main character is a nature photographer who travels to live on a remote island off the California coast with a few biologists who study animals there. I'm interested in travel, photography, and wildlife so it sounded like a good fit for me. It was also described as 鈥減art mystery and part ghost story鈥 which intrigued me. What did you like about it? It鈥檚

What We're Reading Watching Wednesdays: The Bachelorette

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In a repeating series highlighting thematic reading opportunities around 麻豆影视, here are some awesome romantic or love-related books to go along with your summer viewing of The Bachelorette ( Mondays at 8pm on ABC) Yay! All of these books and films are available on at least one 麻豆影视 Library campus. [gallery link="none" size="medium" ids="3280,3283,3284,3285,3288,3289,3290,3291,3293,3294,3295,3296,3297,3298,3300" orderby="rand"] As always, if you鈥檙e interested in a title or related